The dangers of button batteries
When swallowed, button batteries pose a high risk for injury and complications, including death, because of the chemical reaction they can cause in the esophagus, or food pipe.
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Children and Ramadan fasting
Parents should assess their children’s ability to fast based on their health, activity level, tolerance to hunger and eating frequency.
Keeping children healthy when the air quality is poor
Poor air quality can be especially harmful to children with asthma or other chronic sino-pulmonary conditions.
Drowning prevention tips
Morag MacKay, Committee Chair for the U.S. National Water Safety Action Plan, provides six tips for drowning prevention.
Answers to your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine and booster for children
Here are the answers to your frequently asked questions about the COVID vaccine, including who is eligible.
